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Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Refractories

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SAQA ID72397
NQF Level7
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a Level 7 Bachelor of Technology qualification focused on engineering related to refractories—materials designed to withstand demanding conditions such as high temperatures. It carries 480 credits and is positioned within the Civil Engineering Construction subfield. The available record shows a registration end date of 31 December 2018, so its current availability should be confirmed before any enrolment decision.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking higher-level engineering study with a specialised focus on refractory materials and their use in construction or industrial environments. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider’s current admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support progression towards work or further study involving engineering and refractory materials. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a specific occupation. Because the recorded registration period ended in 2018, its current status and relevance should be verified before relying on it for career planning.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Engineering problem-solving related to refractory materials
  • Technical thinking in a specialised engineering context

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Technology: Engineering: Refractories
SAQA ID
72397
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
480
Field
12
Subfield
Civil Engineering Construction
Originator
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
Registration end in source dataset
2018-12-31
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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  • Ask the provider about the assessment approach and whether practical, laboratory or workplace-based requirements apply.
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